Latin Poets and Italian Gods surveys the representation of these old country gods in poets from Plautus to Statius. Fantham offers historical and epigraphic evidence of worship offered to these colourful lesser spirits and reveals the emotional importance of local Italian deities to the sophisticated poets of the Augustan age.
Latin Poets and Italian Gods surveys the representation of these old country gods in poets from Plautus to Statius. Fantham offers historical and epigraphic evidence of worship offered to these colourful lesser spirits and reveals the emotional importance of local Italian deities to the sophisticated poets of the Augustan age.
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Latin Poets and Italian Gods
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781487526139 |
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Publisher: | University of Toronto Press |
Publication date: | 08/07/2020 |
Series: | Robson Classical Lectures |
Pages: | 242 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.55(d) |